1956 DKW Munga vs. 1963 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1963 Lancia Flavia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Flavia (92 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 92 kg more than 1963 Lancia Flavia.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Lancia Flavia (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Flavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 1963 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | Munga | Flavia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |